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Seward County Nebraska Property Tax

$2,304.00 7th of 93

Median Property Tax In Seward County, Nebraska

$136,400.00

Median Home Value In
Seward County, Nebraska

1.69% 51st of 93

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$67,171.00

Median Income In
Seward County, Nebraska

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Seward County is $2,304.00 per year, based on a median home value of $136,400.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.69% of property value.

Seward County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the ninety-three counties in Nebraska, Seward County is ranked 7th by median property taxes, and 51st by median tax as percentage of home value.

Seward County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Seward County is $136,400.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $123,300.00

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Seward County Tax Assessor.

Seward County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

7th out of 93

By median yearly property tax

51st out of 93

By percentage of median home value

11th out of 93

By percentage of median income

You can see how Seward County (highlighted in green) compares to the ninety-three other counties in Nebraska with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Nebraska, see our Nebraska county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Nebraska counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Seward County is located in Nebraska, which is ranked 17th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Seward County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

325th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

267th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

402nd out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Nebraska as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Nebraska property tax page.

We have real estate tax tax information for a total of ninety-three Nebraska counties in addition to Seward County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Nebraska property tax by county to see property tax information for all Nebraska counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Nebraska property tax map.

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Seward County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Seward County are the responsibility of the Seward County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Seward, Nebraska.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Seward County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Seward County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Seward County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Seward County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Seward County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
nebraska Property Tax Data
Nebraska Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References